Wouldn’t it have been great to be there? We’d like to hear from anyone who actually was in the theater at any of these appearances.

Memphis, Tennessee, April 4, 1950.

Knoxville, Tennessee, 1953.

Dodge City, Kansas, 1950. (Thanx to Billy Holcomb.)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, October, 1960.

Memphis, Tennessee, April 13, 1947.

Memphis, Tennessee, April 10, 1937.

Mankato, Minnesota, September 6, 1938.

Hollywood, California, 1947.

Knoxville, Tennessee, October 7, 1936.

Unknown location. Late 1940s.

Knoxville, Tennessee, February 14, 1948.

Des Moines, Iowa, September 16, 1941.

Auburn, California, September 10, 1959.
Jimmy Hawkins was Tagg Oakley on the “Annie Oakley” TV series (‘54-‘57) and Brad Johnson was Lofty Craig. Jim tells us he and Gail Davis “had just finished up some appearances in the east and I flew from Pittsburgh to Auburn (CA). My horse Pixie was brought up from L.A. Brad (Johnson) was the promoter and deficit fanancier. Kinda local boy comes home.” Johnson was from Auburn, CA. (Thanx to Jimmy Hawkins.)

Pittsburgh, Pennslyvania, September 3-7, 1959, just days before the previous Auburn appearance. (Thanx to Jimmy Hawkins.)

Salt Lake City, Utah, 1946. (Thanx to Billy Holcomb.)

Hollywood, California, 1946.

St. Louis, Missouri, 1950. (Thanx to Billy Holcomb.)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1950.

Rockville, Indiana, April 17, 1935. (Thanx to Billy Holcomb.)

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, May 3, 1932.

March 22, 1948. There were several Carolina theaters in North and South Carolina. (Thanx to Billy Holcomb.)

Anybody recognize these two gentlemen posed before the in-person placard for Raymond Hatton? Not sure where the theater was but the photographer was Charles Pugh of Erwin, Tennessee, in 1946. (Note the lobby cards for “Desert Horseman” with Charles Starrett on the left. (Thanx to John Bickler.)